Ralf vs Rusty

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralf

Boy #32,528 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse Rádúlfr

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Boy #3,364 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rust-colored, reddish-brown"

Origin: English

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Ralf Rank #32,528

Rusty Rank #3,364

Rusty is more popular, ranked #3364 vs #32528 for Ralf.

Is Ralf or Rusty more popular?

Rusty is more popular, ranked #3364 compared to Ralf at #32528 in the United States.

What do Ralf and Rusty mean?

Ralf means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse Rádúlfr origin). Rusty means "rust-colored, reddish-brown" (English origin).

Are Ralf and Rusty boy or girl names?

Ralf is primarily a boy name. Rusty is primarily a boy name.